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Tired of your abuela giving you the side-eye when you forget a word? Or maybe just looking for a low-stakes way to dust off your English skills? Whether you're a "No Sabo" kid or a fluent pro, we've got a spot for you! LULAC Southwest Washington is teaming up with Dandelion Teahouse & Apothecary for a night of zero-judgement conversation. We're swapping the textbooks for board games and tea. Here's the vibe: -Practice your Spanish (even if it's just the basics!) -Practice your English (o si hablas Español y quieres practicar tu Ingés) -Play games & make friends in a cozy atmosphere. Come for the practice, stay for the community. Si sabes, sabes!

Practique inglés o español y ayude a los demás que están aprendiendo en un ambiente amable. Los participantes hablan la mitad del tiempo en inglés y la otra en español. Están bienvenidos los principiantes. Practice English or Spanish and help other learners in a friendly atmosphere. Participants speak half the time in English and half in Spanish. Beginners welcome.

Ever wondered about the origin of the modern Norwegian language? Like most Scandinavian languages, it derives from Old Norse, and modern Icelandic is almost the same as Old Norse. The Old Norse Conversation Group practices speaking Icelandic and talks about culture, grammar...

Portland Cantonese Play + Learnonce a month on saturdays | 10:00 am - 12:00 PM | free | SCHThe mission of Portland Cantonese Play + Learn is to connect Cantonese-speaking families by providing a nurturing environment where young children can...

ASL Game Night at Sign Language Cafe is always an evening of connection, fun, and inclusivity. Gather for an immersive experience that celebrates the Deaf and signing communities. This family-friendly event offers an array of card and board...

We'll visit two unique gorge viewpoints. Wind Mountain has a short but steep trail to an area of significance to indigenous peoples. 2.8 miles and 1300 feet of elevation gain. A small section of the trail is steep and loose enough that a rope...

Practice speaking Spanish in a group setting, led by a Spanish-speaking volunteer. For adults 18+ To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to: - Introduce yourself - Discuss topics related...

Practice speaking Japanese in a group setting, led by a Japanese-speaking volunteer. Ages 13+ To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to: - Introduce yourself - Discuss topics related to...